Wichita eagle., 1887-01-08
ADJUSTMENTS.
OPERA HOUSE.

OPERA HOUSE
Last evening McFadden's Uncle Tom was
given to good sized audience at the opera
house.
Although the play is in itself something of
theatrical chestnut, yet it was presented
under new and such a striking dress as to
make very entertaining performance In
fact, 1t was the most complete Uncle Tom
company that was ever puu upon the stage.
Several very clever specialties were intro
duced, the song and dances OF the Put
nam sisters were taking and the charming
little misses were twice recalled The plan
tation songs and dances by the colored mem
bers of the company were SO well received as
to be considered by the audience worthy of
several reDetitionS
The play viii be presented again this
evening.
LIZZIE EVANS
Lizzie Evans and her comedian Steve
Carey, viii introduce spirited medley from
the ''lIikado' in Fogg's Ferry, at Turner's
opera house next Wednesday night. The
music and dancing in this play is decided
feature.
MUSEUM
Today is the last chance to see ''Uncle
Josh" ard Tot" as next week new features
will be presented which viii call for high
mention. The play has powerful cast, pre-
senting the pathetic and the humorous in a
manner which would grace any stage
Some evening next week, of which due no
tice will be given, an elegant badge, the gift
af many admiring friends OF the Museum
and its good order, viii be presented from
the stage of the auditorium at 7:30 p. m, to
Officer Mckee for efficient service. At the
request of the anonymous donors, his honor
Mayor Aldrich, will make the presentation
speech Further mention is reserved
The children viii throng the Museum matt
neas next week, as a handsome present is
given away every afternoon to someone
present.
LAST DAY OF THE ELECTRIC CLOCK.
Today will he the last day you VIII have to
see the great clock, and if yon have not seen
it we advise you to go by all means, as il is
only once in lifetime you have such an OPP
portunity to see such a mechanical wonder
The floating head will also be exhibited.
Quite a number of ladies and children
braved the weather yesterday to see it, and
seemed to-be amply rewarded for their trou-
Die.
Gen. Eggeston has sold his residence on
North Lawrence to B. S. Aldrich.
The Chicago & Beck Island filed its profile
right of way and other necessary documents
with the county clerk Yesterday.
Mr.. Whitaker arrived last night TO swell
the colony from Covington, Ky. Evidently
they have heard of Wichita in that locality.
r. j. Wilson, editor of the Salem, Ind,
Democrat, who bought lot of property in
Wichita, through friend without ever hav-
ing seen it, is in the city and called yester-
day. Ar. Wilson likes the town 50 well that
he says he would like to make it his future
home
L. NJ Abrams, of Lock Haven, Pa, a
friend of Mr.. Boring of the Lee Investment
Co, has purchased the billiard hall of VIII
z. Reeves. Mr.. Abrams is & pleasant genial
young man, and is making many friends i'll
the city. His intention is to run a tirst-class
billiard hall
w. '. Marshall, business manager of the
Neutral City Town company who hes been
here for few days on business connected
Herewith, returned to OSwego last night to
arrange his affairs there and at once remove
bis family and goods to Neutral City, where
they will permanently reside.
Mr.. \. II. Romig, who was not only ar
rested without warrant or cause, bat who
was naltreated by special policeman, was
discharged by the police judge, there being
no cause of action. That was all right so far
as it went. but it did not so half Jar enough.
Mr.. Romig IS a reputable gentleman who
was in a public,,place and who had committed
no public offenss, but because some official,
or ITO e maze-believe officer did not like a
+ mark quietly made, he is brutally assaulted
with his fists and then struck over the head
with revolver. That kind Of work won't
go down in this community. Mr. Romig
ought TO make it hot for somebody